Hi! We have around 15 adult hens who have all suddenly stoped laying. Only a few are molting now and we don’t live somewhere that gets really cold. Our ducks also stopped laying a few weeks ago. Does anyone have any idea about what could be happening. Thanks
So I was wondering what could be some reasons chickens don’t lay eggs? I have a cool with 22 birds in it and only get about 5 eggs a day.... there is some older hens in the flock and 1 duck he's a boy so I know about 5 birds that aren’t laying eggs...
But The other 17 should be laying more...
Hello everyone! I know that molting and often the winter time can hinder the laying of chickens but this has been going since the end of October or before that they quit laying. I have many different types of breeds, one or two roosters possibly, I think one at least, the rest, about 30 maybe...
Okay so about a month ago my girls were laying fine all of them then I ran out of food for 3 days I think. and I have given them rice cooked eggs greens and a whole lot of stuff and calcium from cooked egg shells. and they still layed good but as soon as I switched to layer feed the day after I...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I purchased my first chickens about a year ago- 4 Lavender Orpington pullets and a roo along with inheriting a Copper Maran roo.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now? I currently have 7 hens- 4 Lavender Orpingtons, 1 RR and 1...